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Article: Antar Bey killer sentenced to life in prison
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- December 14, 2007
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OAKLAND -- Alfonza Phillips, the man found guilty of killing Your
Black Muslim Bakery leader Antar Bey during a failed carjacking last
year, will spend the rest of his life in prison, Alameda County
Superior Court Judge Jon Rolefson declared.
During a sentencing hearing Friday morning, Rolefson sentenced
Phillips to life without the possibility of parole for the murder of
Bey, in addition to 28 years for discharging a firearm and attempted
carjacking.
Phillips, wearing a blue button-down shirt and black slacks, sat
still as the sentence was read. He declined to address the court.
A handful of Bey family supporters sat in the gallery and cheered
when the judge order Phillips to prison. ...